Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic City of Toledo' has mentioned 'Jewish' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Julian of Toledo, despite a Jewish origin, was strongly anti-Semitic as reflected in his writings and activities. | WIKI |
| [64] A deacon and cantor from Toledo called Peter wrote a second letter, to Seville, in about the year 750, to explain that they were celebrating Easter and a September liturgical fast incorrectly, again confusing them with Jewish feasts celebrated at the same time. | WIKI |
| The population of Toledo at this time was about 28 thousand, including a Jewish population estimated at 4 thousand. | WIKI |
| After Castilian conquest, Toledo continued to be a major cultural centre; its Arab libraries were not pillaged, and a tag-team translation centre was established in which books in Arabic or Hebrew would be translated into Castilian by Muslim and Jewish scholars, and from Castilian into Latin by Castilian scholars, thus letting long-lost knowledge spread through Christian Europe again. | WIKI |
| During the persecution of the Jews in the late 15th and early 16th centuries, members of the Jewish community of Toledo produced texts on their long history in Toledo. | WIKI |
| It was at this time that Don Isaac Abrabanel, a prominent Jewish figure in Spain in the 15th century and one of the king's trusted courtiers who witnessed the expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492, wrote that Toledo was named xe1xb9xaculayxe1xb9xadulah by its first Jewish inhabitants who, he stated, settled there in the 5th century BCE, and which name xe2x80x93 by way of conjecture xe2x80x93 may have been related to its Hebrew cognate xd7x98xd7x9cxd7x98xd7x95xd7x9c (= wandering), on account of their wandering from Jerusalem. | WIKI |
| [113] However, there is no archaeological or historical evidence for Jewish presence in this region prior to the time of the Roman Empire; when the Romans first wrote about Toledo it was a Celtic city. | WIKI |
| Other councils forbade circumcision, Jewish rites and observance of the Sabbath and festivals. | WIKI |